/*
 * File    : IpRange.java
 * Created : 8 oct. 2003 13:02:23
 * By      : Olivier 
 * 
 * Azureus - a Java Bittorrent client
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details ( see the LICENSE file ).
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 */

package org.gudy.azureus2.core3.ipfilter;

/**
 * @author Olivier
 * 
 */
public interface IpRange {
    public String getDescription();

    public void setDescription(String str);

    public boolean isValid();

    public boolean isSessionOnly();

    public String getStartIp();

    public void setStartIp(String str);

    public String getEndIp();

    public void setEndIp(String str);

    public void setSessionOnly(boolean sessionOnly);

    public boolean isInRange(String ipAddress);

    public void checkValid();

    public int compareStartIpTo(IpRange other);

    public int compareEndIpTo(IpRange other);

    public int compareDescription(IpRange other);

    /**
     * @return
     */
    long getEndIpLong();

    /**
     * @return
     */
    long getStartIpLong();

    /**
     * @return
     */
    public long getMergedEndLong();

    /**
     * @return
     */
    public IpRange[] getMergedEntries();

    /**
	 * 
	 */
    public void resetMergeInfo();

    /**
     * @return
     */
    public boolean getMerged();

    /**
	 * 
	 */
    public void setMerged();

    /**
     * @param endIpLong
     */
    public void setMergedEnd(long endIpLong);

    /**
     * @param e2
     */
    public void addMergedEntry(IpRange e2);

    /**
     * @return
     * 
     * @since 3.0.1.5
     */
    public boolean getAddedToRangeList();
}
